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  1. Limestone (2000)

    Subject
    Architecture; Civil Engineering & Building
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (PAL, 30 minutes), £65.00

    This film describes the use of limestone as a building material. It also explores its failure, repair and conservation. Topicscovered include: Geology; Quarrying; Carving and Dressing; Laying; Defects;...

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  2. Building Forum

    Date released
    27 Jun 1963
    Series name
    Spotlight
    Issue no
    185
    NoS ID
    351803
    Story no
    2 / 4

    BFI synopsis: An exhibition of building materials.

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  3. Etna Brickworks (1986 Video)

    Subject
    Archaeology; Civil Engineering & Building
    Distribution
    Out of Distribution, Videocassette. VHS col. 11 min., 2005sale: 15.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Etna Brickworks in West Lothian was opened in 1880 and for over a century produced refractories and common building bricks using a method that remained largely unchanged. In addition to the 28-chamber kiln...

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  4. Modelling Heat Transfer: One-Dimensional Steady-State Heat Transfer (1982 Video)

    Subject
    Mathematics
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min.

    Investigates the practical usefulness of simple models of heat transfer, particularly conduction, using as an example the thermal insulation properties of building materials. Looks at the performance of...

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  5. Development of Timber Engineering, The (2 Parts) (1979 Multimedia)

    Director
    Nita Spektorov
    Producer
    Nita Spektorov
    Subject
    Engineering
    Distribution
    Hire, 36, 53 slides. col.

    Two programmes outlining the properties of wood and its history as a building material.

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  6. Concrete Boat

    Date released
    15 Jan 1962
    Series name
    Colour Pictorial
    Issue no
    368
    NoS ID
    121167
    Story no
    2 / 4
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Pathe synopsis: During the first World War British scientists overcame the serious lack of raw materials for boat building by constructing vessels made of a special type of concrete. Using a similar secret...

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  7. Roundwood Timber Framing: Building Naturally with Local Resources (2012)

    Subject
    Architecture; Engineering; Environmental science
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 85 minutes), £19.95

    A step-by-step design and build process for a locally sourced roundwood timber framed building, as well as showing other examples of builds including houses, a shop and a small outhouse. The link between...

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  8. Plate Girder Bridge, The (1993 Video)

    Subject
    Engineering
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 27 min., 1995 sale: £180.00 (inclusive)

    Surveys the problems encountered in designing a plate girder bridge in steel. Discusses basic concepts and considers the strength of materials, stability, fatigue and additional stresses.

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  9. Building Cd/Dvd (2004)

    Subject
    Civil Engineering & Building
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0), £350.00

    A CD/DVD on building techniques designed for Intranet delivery or installation on a local Hard Drive. It includes the following sections: Foundations; Walls; Ground Floors Upper Floors; Roof Structure; Roof...

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  10. The Changing Face of London

    Date released
    22 Jan 1951
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1129
    NoS ID
    016899
    Story no
    6 / 6

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: The Changing Face of London. DESCRIPTION: Almost unnoticed by its citizens, London (like many other devastated cities in Britain) is being re-built. SHOTLIST: GV large crane. GV workmen...

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